Chhaya Devi
Known for
Acting
Life
1914 – 2001 (aged 86)
Born in
Bhagalpur, Bihar, India
Credits
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Biography
Chhaya Devi (3 June 1914 – 27 April 2001) was an Indian actress known for her work in Bengali and Hindi cinema. She appeared in over two hundred films for over five decades.
Her first lead role was in Debaki Bose's Bengali film Sonar Sansar (1936). Some of her notable films are Vidyapati (1937), Raat Bhore (1956), Trijama (1956), Saptapadi (1961), Nirjan Saikate (1963), Saat Pake Bandha (1963), Uttar Falguni (1963), Antony Firingee (1967), Hatey Bazarey (1967), Apanjan (1968), and Alaap (1977).
Known For
Galpo Holeo Satti
13 Oct 1966
Rang Birangi
23 Apr 1983
Hatey Bazarey
01 Apr 1967
The Desolate Beach
17 May 1963
Mamta
27 Feb 1966
Seetha Rama Kalyanam
06 Jan 1961
Trijama
28 Jun 1956
Batasari
30 Jun 1961
Filmography
1988
1979
1974
- Devi Chaudhuranias Brajeswar's mother
- Alor Thikanaas Boro-ma
1971
- Naa Thammudu
- Kuhelias Manoda Di
1970
- Princessas Manju's Mother
- Pratham Kadam Phoolas Sukanto's mother
- Two Souls
1969
- Balak Gadadharas Chandramani Devi
- Parineetaas Bhubaneswari Devi
- Kamallata
- Mon Niye
- Sabarmatias Kamala Devi Pathak
1968
- Apanjanas Anandamoyee
- Three Chapters
- Baghinias Chiranjib's Mother
1967
- Chikkadu Dorakadu
- Ajana Shapathas Factory Owner's Wife
- Mahashwetaas Mahashweta's mother
- Sri Krishnavataramas Srutashrava
- Arogya Niketan
- Hatey Bazarey
- Antony Firingeeas Antony's mother
1966
- Galpo Holeo Sattias Bara Bou
- Navaratri
- Mamtaas Minabai
- Moniharas Bandana's Mother
1965
- Suryatapaas Sudha Choudhury
- Tu Hi Meri Zindagi
- An Inspector Callsas Mrs. Sen
- Kanch Kata Hire
1964
- Ascending
- Natun Tirtha
- Raja Rammohan
- Bibhasas Bhuvaneswari Devi
1963
- Uttar Falgunias Baijee
- Nishithe
- The Desolate Beachas Sejdi
- Saat Pake Bandhaas Archana's Mother
- Bhrantibilasas Chiranjit & Chiranjib's Mother
- Deya Neya
- And at Last
- Barnalias Ashes's Aunt
1962
- Bipashaas Labanya
- The Flame
- Atal Jaler Ahwanas Anuradha Devi
- Gulebakavali Kathaas Rupavathi
- Kancher Swarga
1961
- Seven Steps
- Batasarias Poornamma
- Agni Sanskar
- Manikas The employer's wife
- Seetha Rama Kalyanamas Janaka's Wife
1959
- Gali Theke Rajpathas Mr. Kar's Wife
- Shubha Bibahaas Gayatri's Mother
1958
1957
1956
- Trijamaas Nabola's Mother
- Shankar Narayan Bank
1955
- The Dawn
- Kanyasulkamas Putakoollamma
- Light of the Dusk
1954
- Bhangagaraas Jogen's aunt (Pisima)
- A Virtuous Woman
1952
1951
1947
- Burmar Patheas Bharati Devi
1940
1939
- Bamanabataras Sachi
- Riktaas Karuna
- Janak Nandinias Chandika
1938
- Bekar Nashanas Kamal
1937
- Prabhas Milan
- Vidyapatias Queen Laxmi